# Norway passport to Vietnam: Visa-free

Current access classification: **Visa-free** — No visa required before travel.

Access data checked August 24, 2026. Evidence status: **official evidence collected**.

This page concerns ordinary short visits unless an official source states otherwise. Authorities apply the current rule, and individual circumstances can change the applicable treatment.

## Evidence timeline

- **March 15, 2025 — Twelve nationalities: Resolution 44 unilateral visa exemption** (Visa-free)
  The current Resolution 44 policy exempts these nationals from visas for a 45-day stay, regardless of passport type or entry purpose.
  - Applies to Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, Russia, Japan, South Korea, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland, regardless of passport type and entry purpose.
  - Requires full compliance with Vietnam’s legal entry conditions. The current MOFA table states unilateral-exemption entrants need a passport valid at least six months and at least 30 days outside Viet Nam since their last departure.
  - British National (Overseas) passport holders are expressly excluded by the MOFA table; this ordinary UK-passport policy does not cover BNO or other special British documents.
  - Work, residence, overseas-Vietnamese, diplomatic/official, transit, crew, and individual security/admissibility rules remain separate.
  Official sources:
  - [Government of Viet Nam / Government Legal Document Portal: Resolution No. 44/NQ-CP on visa exemption for 12 countries](https://vanban.chinhphu.vn/?classid=2&docid=213057&pageid=27160)
  - [Government News / Government Portal: Viet Nam waives visas for citizens from 12 countries until March 2028](https://en.baochinhphu.vn/viet-nam-waives-visas-for-citizens-from-12-countries-until-march-2028-111250308085955058.htm)
  - [Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Viet Nam's visa exemption list](https://mofa.gov.vn/vi/tin-chi-tiet/chi-tiet/viet-nam-39-s-visa-exemption-list-57163-596.html)

## Useful links

- [HTML evidence page](https://multipassrank.com/norway-vietnam-visa-free)
- [Norway passport access](https://multipassrank.com/passport/norway)
- [All passport requirements for Vietnam](https://multipassrank.com/destination/vietnam)
- [Dataset license](https://multipassrank.com/data-license)